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  2. OUR COUNTRY SERVICE.

    About 2.30 this morning a fire broke out in a five-roomed weatherboard cottage, owned and occupied by a river band named James Gobbett, the building and contents being ...

    Article : 908 words
  3. LATEST RACING NEWS.

    3. Rochester Jockey Club (summer meeting). 10. Marong Jockey. Club (summer meeting). ...

    Article : 102 words
  4. BENDIGO WATER SUPPLY.

    In accordance with the promise made by him last week, the Minister of Water Supply has instructed an officer to report on the water supply of Bendigo. The department ...

    Article : 100 words
  5. THE COMMONWEALTH.

    The Federal Cabinet met this afternoon, when all the Ministers were present. Items of departmental interest were dismissed, and considerable progress was made with the ...

    Article : 56 words
  6. OUR EXPORT TRADE.

    The Minister of Agriculture, referring to that portion of the Prime Minister's speech yesterday in which he promised the cordial co-operation of the Federal Govenernment in ...

    Article : 85 words
  7. NEWMAKKET HANDICAP AND AUSTRALIAN CUP WEIGHTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 405 words
  8. MAIL CONTRACTS.

    Now that the time for tendering for the new mail contracts has been extended till the 15th inst., the Queensland members are working very hard to get Brisbane made a ...

    Article : 62 words
  9. THE PROPOSED DREDGING LEASES.

    Pronounced opposition to the proposal to grant dredging leases in the Bendigo valley was shown at the Bendigo Mining Board meeting yesterday. ...

    Article : 224 words
  10. THROWING OPEN THE LAND.

    In a few weeks the Minister of Lands will throw open for settlement 150,000 acres of land, suitable for wheat-growing, along the Mildura railway line, near Lake Hattah. At ...

    Article : 91 words
  11. THE PRIME MINISTER'S SPEECH.

    This speech made by the Prime Minister at the A.N.A. luncheon yesterday, has naturally been widely discussed, Mr. Deakin's references to the three parties more ...

    Article : 86 words
  12. TO CORRESPONDENTS.

    'ARGUMENT."—1.—No. 2.—240 yards. In 1889, G'Naroo won the Sandhurst Cup, and Lady Superior the Bendigo Handicap. In 1891 Lady Superior won the Sandhurst ...

    Article : 838 words
  13. THE DEMAND FOR LAND.

    The Minister of Lands to-day gave some information regarding the demand for land. From February last till the end of December, 16,622 applications were received by his ...

    Article : 154 words
  14. FEDERAL GOVERNMENT'S INTENTIONS.

    The Prime Minister stated to-day that it win not true, as alleged by one of the Melbourne dailies, that he was seeking a combination between the parties in the Federal ...

    Article : 66 words
  15. CUSTOMS REVENUE.

    The Customs and excise revenue for January was as follows:—Now South Wales, £251,831; Victoria, £241,344; Queensland. £73.281; South Australia, £62,517; West ...

    Article : 81 words
  16. LAND BOARDS.

    A statement has been made by a correspondent in the press that at a recent land board, held in a country district, applicants who already had large areas of land were ...

    Article : 208 words
  17. LARCENY OF PEACHES.

    On 26th January, Alfred Simmons, employed as a casual laborer by the Railway department, was leaving the yards to go off duty, when Special Inquiry Officer Roy ...

    Article : 110 words
  18. MELBOURNE.

    At a special meeting held at the Exchange, it was decided, after mature consideration, to call up sufficient capital in order that the farmers and trappers engaged in the ...

    Article : 143 words
  19. V.A.T.C. AUTUMN MEETING.

    The following weights for the undermentioned minor events, to be run on the first day of the V.A.T.C. autumn meeting, commencing at Caulfield on Saturday, were ...

    Article : 157 words
  20. THE RAILWAYS.

    The travelling public are becoming exasperated at the continual late running of the Echuca to Bendigo and Bendigo to Melbourne evening trains. The train due to ...

    Article : 174 words
  21. CARELESSNESS AT A HOSPITAL.

    The advisability of making a search of the clothes of patients when admitted to charitable institutions was brought forcibly [?]der notice at the monthly meeting of the ...

    Article : 273 words
  22. JUVENILLE HOUSEBREAKER.

    Richard M'Carthy, a boy 12 years of age. was charged at the Williamstown Court today with housebreaking and stealing. Evidence was given by Mrs. Catherine frenzies, ...

    Article : 190 words
  23. LATEST SCRATCHINGS.

    Sandown Park (today).—Sandown Park Handicap.—Dandaila, Bright Beauty. Steeplechase.—Union Jack. Welter.—Na[?]lle. ...

    Article : 59 words
  24. TREASURERS' CONFERENCE.

    The Federal Treasurer stated to-day that the arrangements for the conference of State Treasurers, to be held on Friday, an now almost completed. The principal subjects to ...

    Article : 120 words
  25. EAGLEHAWK.

    The Eaglehawk Rose Society met at the Mechanics' Institute last evening, the president (Mr. D. Loudon) in the chair. Arrangements were made for holding the ...

    Article : 142 words
  26. UNLAWFUL ASSAULT.

    A seaman named Thomas Hale was charged at the South Melbourne Court this morning with unlawfully assaulting Andrew Pennant. a ferryman on the river. Complainant's ...

    Article : 231 words
  27. BENDIGO MINING BOARD.

    The monthly meeting was held yesterday at the Law Courts. Present—Messrs. C. Dolan (chairman), D. R. Fleming, G. Quealy. P. Phillips, J. W. Potter, W. G. Blackham, ...

    Article : 293 words
  28. BENDIGO HOSPITAL.

    Mr. J. E. Hoskins attended yesterday, and passed 18 patients for outdoor treatment. The resident surgeon (Dr. Waiter Fowler, who has resumed duty after his annual leave) ...

    Article : 152 words
  29. BOROUGH COUNCIL.

    The Borough Council met yesterday. Present—Crs. Clark (chairman), Praed, Hicks. Webster, and Williams. Crs. Trevean and Murdoch were absent owing to family ...

    Article : 77 words
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  31. A CABMAN INJURED.

    A cabdriver na[?] George Dempster was driving along Macaulay-road, Flemington, this afternoon. when a horseman came into collision with his cab. The vehicle was ...

    Article : 79 words
  32. OCEAN LEVIATHANS.

    The "Scientific American" states that the preliminary work has been begun on the two new steamers which are being built for the Cunard Company under subsidy from ...

    Article : 331 words
  33. UNSATISFACTORY MAIL SERVICE.

    Cr. J. H. Webster, at yesterday's meeting of the Borough Council, drew the attention of his colleagues to the very unsatisfactory state of affairs in connection whit the ...

    Article : 337 words
  34. LITTLE GIRL ROBBED.

    At the Carlton Court to-day Peter Voight. a young man, was charged with stealing £5 from May Kilkenny, a little girl, aged 11 years. According to the child's evidenca, ...

    Article : 113 words
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  36. PRECAUTIONS AGAINST SMALLPOX

    Though the small-pox outbreak in New Zealand is supposed to have been coped with, the health authorities are still exercising procautions to prevent its introduction into ...

    Article : 111 words
  37. KILLED AT PORT MELBOURNE.

    The adjourned inquest into the circumstances surrounding the death of a Port Melbourne scavenging contractor, named George Booker, was resumed at the morgue to-day. ...

    Article : 241 words
  38. A DOCTOR CHARGED.

    At the Warrnambool sittings of the Supreme Court to-day Edmund D. Latouche, medical practitioner, of Port Fairy, was charged with having, at Port Fairy, on or ...

    Article : 55 words
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